The DNA of Cities is an insightful podcast that meticulously decodes the unique essence and evolution of urban environments globally. Hosted by Professor Greg Clark CBE and Caitlin Morrissey, it features in-depth conversations with over 70 leading experts from diverse fields including urban history, architecture, planning, anthropology, and environmental science. The podcast explores what makes each city distinct, examining its cultural, political, and physical fabric. Recurring themes include sustainable urban development, the impact of climate change on cities (e.g., Amazonian cities), the role of indigenous knowledge in city-making, and the scientific analysis of human behavior in urban spaces through concepts like "Space Syntax." This show offers a rich, interdisciplinary perspective for urban planners, academics, students, and anyone fascinated by the complex interplay of forces shaping our cities, blending historical context with forward-looking analysis to understand the future of human settlements.
The DNA of Cities is an insightful podcast that meticulously decodes the unique essence and evolution of urban environments globally. Hosted by Professor Greg Clark CBE and Caitlin Morrissey, it features in-depth conversations with over 70 leading experts from diverse fields including urban history, architecture, planning, anthropology, and environmental science. The podcast explores what makes each city distinct, examining its cultural, political, and physical fabric. Recurring themes include sustainable urban development, the impact of climate change on cities (e.g., Amazonian cities), the role of indigenous knowledge in city-making, and the scientific analysis of human behavior in urban spaces through concepts like "Space Syntax." This show offers a rich, interdisciplinary perspective for urban planners, academics, students, and anyone fascinated by the complex interplay of forces shaping our cities, blending historical context with forward-looking analysis to understand the future of human settlements.
